Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

8 U.S.C. § 1405

Persons born in Hawaii

A person born in Hawaii on or after , and before , is declared to be a citizen of the United States as of . A person born in Hawaii on or after , is a citizen of the United States at birth. A person who was a citizen of the Republic of Hawaii on , is declared to be a citizen of the United States as of .

June 27, 1952, ch. 47766 Stat. 237(, title III, ch. 1, § 305, .)

Executive Documents

Admission of Hawaii as State

section 20 of Pub. L. 86–373 Stat. 13Hawaii Statehood provisions as not repealing, amending, or modifying the provisions of this section, see , , , set out as a note at the beginning of chapter 3 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.